Audio Designer

Gunfire Games

. Create high-quality sound effects for in-game assets, including creatures, weapons, abilities, combat, and environmental elements .

Posted 11/6/2026contractRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in sound design for games, including the creation and refinement of audio assets that enhance gameplay. Proficient in audio production techniques and capable of collaborating effectively within a remote team environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Sound DesignAudio Production SoftwareUnreal EngineFoley TechniquesGame Development

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Hard Skills

Sound Effects CreationAudio EditingAudio ProcessingField RecordingSynthesisSound LayeringCreature Vocals DesignWeapon Sounds DesignMagical Abilities Sounds DesignGameplay-Focused Audio Design

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationIndependent WorkReceptiveness to Creative DirectionTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Audio Editing SoftwareGame Development Engines

Industry Keywords

Action GamesRPG GamesDark FantasyScience FictionHorror Games

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create high-quality sound effects for in-game assets, including creatures, weapons, abilities, combat, and environmental elements
Design, edit, process, and refine audio assets based on the project's creative and technical needs
Collaborate with the audio team to develop sounds that enhance gameplay and bring characters, environments, and encounters to life
Incorporate creative feedback and revise audio assets as needed
Organize and deliver audio files according to project specifications and deadlines
Perform additional duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

A demo reel showcasing your sound design work is required for consideration
Experience creating sound effects through professional work, independent projects, or personal projects
Familiarity with audio production and editing software
Ability to work independently, manage assignments, and communicate effectively with a remote team
Receptive to creative direction and comfortable working within an established production process
Bonus: Experience creating sound effects for PC or console games
Bonus: Experience working with Unreal Engine or other game development engines
Bonus: Experience designing creature vocals, weapon sounds, magical abilities, or other gameplay-focused audio
Bonus: Knowledge of Foley, field recording, synthesis, sound layering, and audio processing techniques
Bonus: A passion for action, RPG, dark fantasy, science fiction, or horror games